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Michael legge 1789-1861
« on: Wednesday 28 January 15 05:19 GMT (UK) »
Hi
I have Michael Legge(a Solicitor) marrying Joanna Haskins(1790-1861)in july 1840 Stratton, vol 9 pg 287 and also Ann Bickford(1791-1829) in sept 1840??.
I also have James Legge marrying the same??
Michael /james (birth 3 nov 1789 :1659108 Launcells), and (death Jun 1861:1659534 Cornwall).
I have michael Legge on daughters marriage cert(susanna jane Legge to Charles J George).
Michael /James parents are John Legge (1751-) and Jane Collins(1761-) .
Michael/James had 9 children to Ann Bickford,
Sussanna,Grace,William,John,mary,Jemima,Elizabeth,betsey and James
Ques:-are they one and the same and did he marry both woman?
Any help appreciated.
Peter

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Re: Michael legge 1789-1861
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 28 January 15 06:24 GMT (UK) »
the certificate reference  reads>
 HOSKINGS JoannaLEGG James    [ Stratton    9   287 Sep 1840]

beyond that the post has lost me

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Re: Michael legge 1789-1861
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 28 January 15 06:27 GMT (UK) »
Thanks Fastfusion....I was confused

Michael Legg(e) married either Ann Harris / Susan Hopgood / Eliza Kinsman

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2D43-H4S
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Michael Legg married Ann Harris
https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NK1W-584

www.freebmd.org.uk only has the dec qtr marriage as Legg - no sept qtr marriage for a Michael Legge
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Re: Michael legge 1789-1861
« Reply #3 on: Wednesday 28 January 15 06:43 GMT (UK) »
thanks guys
i was trying to decipher other trees and havent been able to get past their info,will check the info you supplied,maybe now i can get past the bull dust about james.
Peter


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Re: Michael legge 1789-1861
« Reply #4 on: Wednesday 28 January 15 07:00 GMT (UK) »
Peter

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NRSB-C9M   this is the Ann Bickford you have mentioned

you wrote this - and have Ann Bickford b 1791 - dying 1829 and marrying 1840 ??

I have Michael Legge(a Solicitor) marrying Joanna Haskins(1790-1861)in july 1840 Stratton, vol 9 pg 287 and also Ann Bickford(1791-1829) in sept 1840??.
I also have James Legge marrying the same??

you have something wrong somewhere in your first post -go through it again and check to see any mistakes
 :)
oakes,liverpool..neston..backford..poulton cum spittal(bebington)middlewich,cheshire......   sacht,helgoland  .......merrick,herefordshire adams,shropshire...tipping..ellis..  jones,garston,liverpool..hartley.dunham massey..barker. salford

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Re: Michael legge 1789-1861
« Reply #5 on: Wednesday 28 January 15 07:58 GMT (UK) »
1841 Census
Launcells, Cornwall
James Legg, 50, Farmer
Janna Legg, 51
John Legg, 20
James Legg, 15

James LEGG, Widower, Farmer of Coombe Park, married Joanna HASKINGS, Widow, 19 July 1840, St Swithin, Launcells, Cornwall
Grooms Father JOHN Legg, Farmer
Brides Father Samuel Smith HOCKIN
Witnesses, Charles LARKE and Thomas LEGG
(Source FreeREG)

James/Joanna had no Children.
 By 1851 James LEGG born c 1789 Launcells, Cornwall, Occp Farmer, is alone in Coombe Park. Down as Married but Joanna is not there.

1861 he is Widowed, Retired Farmer, living in Marhamchurch, Cornwall, down as born c 1785 Launcells.

Trish :)
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Re: Michael legge 1789-1861
« Reply #6 on: Wednesday 28 January 15 08:04 GMT (UK) »
James Legg was a widower when he married widow Joanna Haskins.
They married at St Swithin Launcells 19 July 1840.
James occ Farmer, his father was John Legg, Farmer
Joanna's father Samuel Smith Hockin, Farmer
Witnesses Charles Larke and Thomas Legg
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Re: Michael legge 1789-1861
« Reply #7 on: Wednesday 28 January 15 08:09 GMT (UK) »
Sorry Trish,
Didn't realize you had posted the marriage :-[
Still half asleep, think I need more caffeine ;D
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Re: Michael legge 1789-1861
« Reply #8 on: Wednesday 28 January 15 08:15 GMT (UK) »
No problem rolnora,
Nearly Dinner time here so I had lots of Coffee this morning too ;D

LEGG was Baptised, not born 3 Nov 1789 Launcells to JOHN/JANE Legg
(Cornwall OPC)

James LEGG and ANN Baptised Launcells;
SUSANNA, 5 Dec 1817
JOHN, 26 Dec 1819
WILLIAM, 17 June 1821** see below
JEMIMA, 29 Feb 1824
BETSY, 30 July 1826** see below
JAMES, 18 Nov 1827
GRACE, 4 March 1829** see below
(F/S.Org)

** WILLIAM was buried 31 May 1827 age 6, abode  Coombe Parks Launcells
** GRACE was buried 6 Dec 1836 age 6, abode Combe Park
** BETSEY was Buried 24 Feb 1842, age 16 , died of Fever
(1841 she is a Servant down as Betesey Legg age 14 with the Thorn Family)
(FreeREG)

Other BURIALS same Church St Swithin;
ANN Legg, 24 May 1829, age 39, abode Coombe Parks Launcells
JANE Legg, 12 Feb 1837 age 76 (birth c 1761) abode Coombe Park
JOANNA Legg, 9 May 1852 age 62, abode Combe Park
(FreeREG)

SUSAN Legg Married John TURNER, 02 June 1841, Poughill, Cornwall
Fathers JAMES Legg and WILLIAM Turner
(F/S.Org)

JEMIMA Legg is a Servant in 1841 Census also
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